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SECTION 07 31 13 – FIBER GLASS-BASED ASHPHALT SHINGLES

PART 1 – GENERAL

1.1 RELATED SECTIONS

  1. Rough Carpentry Section 06100.
  2. Roof and Deck Insulation Section 07240 for insulation placed over roof decking.

Notes to Specifier:

1. Underlayment and shingles installed directly over roof insulation or similar type decks is not approved.

2. Roof deck must be dry, minimum 25/32” thick, maximum 6” wide boards, or APA rated sheathing (exposure 1): minimum 3/8” plywood, minimum 7/16” oriented strand board or waferboard. Consult your Owens Corning representative for otherapproved constructions.

3. Ventilation under roof deck must meet FHA Minimum Property Standards.

  1. Flashing and Sheet Metal: Section 07600. For snow guards, metal flashing and drip edges, including step-type flashing installed with shingles.
  2. RoofingEssentials™ AccessoriesSection 07800.

1. RAFT-R-MATE ULListed
2. Soffits or Intake Ventilation
3. VentSure Ventilation Products
4. Hip & Ridge Shingles

5. WeatherLock® Ice and Water Barrier Products

6. Fiberglas™ Reinforced Felt Underlayment

7. Deck Defense™ High Performance Roof Underlayment

1.2 REFERENCES

Standards and Building Codes:

  1. ASTM D 224 -Standard Specification for Smooth-Surfaced Asphalt Roll Roofing.
  2. ASTM D 226 – Standard Specification for Asphalt-Saturated Organic Felt used in Roofing and Waterproofing.
  3. ASTM D 1970 – Standard Specification for Self-Adhering Polymer Modified Bituminous Sheet Materials Used as Steep Roofing Underlayment for Ice Dam Protection.
  4. ASTM D 3018 – Standard Specification for Class A Shingles Surfaced with Mineral Granules.
  5. ASTM D 3161 – Standard Test Method for Wind-Resistance of Asphalt Shingles (Fan-Induced Method).
  6. ASTM D 7158 –Standard Test Method for WindResistance of Sealed Asphalt Shingles (Uplift Force/Uplift Resistance Method)
  7. UL 2390 – Test Method for Wind Resistant Asphalt Shingles with Sealed Tabs
  8. ASTM D 3462 – Standard Specification for Asphalt Shingles Made from Glass felt and Surfaced with Mineral Granules.

1.2 REFERENCES (continued)

Standards and Building Codes:

  1. ASTM D 4586 – Standard Specification for Asphalt Roof Cement, Asbestos –Free.
  2. ASTM D 4869 – Standard Specification for Asphalt –Saturated Organic Felt Shingle Underlayment Used in roofing.
  3. ASTM E 108 – Standard Test Methods for Fire Tests of Roof Coverings.
  4. ASTM C 1549 – Standard Test Method for Determination of Solar Reflectance Near Ambient Temperature using a Portable Solar Reflectomer.
  5. ASTM C 1371 – Standard Test Method for Determination of Emittance of Materials Near Room Temperature using Portable Emissonmeters.
  6. ASTM D 6757 – Standard Specification for Underlayment Felt Containing Inorganic Fibers.
  7. CSA A123.5 – Asphalt Shingles Made from Glass Felt and Surfaced with Mineral Granules.
  8. UL 2218 - Impact Resistance of Prepared Roof Covering Materials.
  9. UL 790 – Standard Test Methods for Fire Test of Roof Coverings.
  10. ASTM D3018 – Standard Specification for Class A Asphalt Shingles Surfaced with Mineral Granules
  11. ASTM E 903 – Standard Test Method for Absorptance Reflectance, and Transmission of Materials Using Integrating Spheres.

1.3 SUBMITTALS

Submit copies of Owens Corning product data sheets, detail drawings and samples for each type of roofing product.

1.4 QUALITY ASSURANCE

A. Manufacturer Qualifications: Provide all primary roofing products, including shingles, underlayment, leak barrier, and ventilation, by a single manufacturer.

B. Installer Qualifications:

  1. Installer must follow Owens Corning published installation instructions
  2. Installer must be an Preferred Contractor as defined and certified by Owens Corning
  3. Installer must be a Platinum Preferred Contractor as defined and certified by Owens Corning

1.5 REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS

A.Provide a roofing system achieving an Underwriters Laboratories (UL) Class A fire classification.

B.Provide a roofing system achieving an ENERGYSTAR® rating. ***White Shingles Only***

  1. Install all roofing products in accordance with all federal, state and local building codes.

C. Provide a roofing system achieving a COOL ROOF RATING COUNCIL (CRRC) Install all roofing products in accordance with all federal, state and local building codes.

  1. All work shall be performed in a manner consistent with current OSHA guidelines.

1.6 DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING

A.Store all products in manufacturer's unopened, labeled packaging until they are ready for installation.

B.Store products in a covered, ventilated area, at temperature not more than 110 degrees F (43 degrees C); do not store near steam pipes, radiators, or in direct sunlight.

C.Store bundles on a flat surface. Maximum stacking height shall not exceed Owens Corning’s recommendations. Store all rolls on end.

D.Store and dispose of solvent-based materials in accordance with all federal, state and local regulations.

1.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS

Proceed with work only when existing and forecasted weather conditions will permit work to be performed in accordance with Owens Corning’s recommendations.

1.8 WARRANTY

1.Provide to the owner prorated standard warranty coverage for materials in the event of a material defect for limited lifetime, including 10 years Tru Protection® coverage.

B. 1. Provide to the owner extended warranty coverage labor and materials in the event of a material defect for Limited Lifetime.

  1. System Advantage™ Roofing Limited Warranty includes up to 50 years of Tru Protection® (non-prorated) coverage on installed Owens Corning Roofing System products and labor. The length of the Tru Protection® protection is based upon the shingle product installed on the field of the roof. Coverage can only be provided by an Owens Corning designated Preferred or Platinum Preferred Contractor.
  2. System Advantage™ Preferred Roofing Limited Warranty includes up to 50 years of Tru Protection® (non-prorated) coverage on installed Owens Corning Roofing System products and labor. The length of the Tru Protection® protection is based upon the shingle product installed on the field of the roof. This warranty will also cover workmanship defects by the installer. Coverage can only be provided by an Owens Corning designated Preferred or Platinum Preferred Contractor.
  3. System Advantage™ Platinum Roofing Limited Warranty includes up to 50 years of Tru Protection® (non-prorated) coverage on installed Owens Corning Roofing System products and labor. The length of the Tru Protection® protection is based upon the shingle product installed on the field of the roof. This warranty will also cover workmanship defects by the installer. Coverage can only be provided by an Owens Corning designated Platinum Preferred Contractor.

PART 2: PRODUCTS

2.1 MANUFACTURERS

A.Acceptable Manufacturer:

Owens Corning Roofing & Asphalt LLC

One Owens Corning Pkwy

Toledo, OH 43659

B. Requests for substitutions will be considered in accordance with provisions of Section 01600

2.2 QUALITY ASSURANCE

  1. Shingles shall carry Underwriters Laboratories Labels:

1. UL 790, Class A Fire Resistance
2. ASTM D 3161 Wind Resistance

3. ASTM D3462 Asphalt Shingle Specification

4. CSA A123.5 Canadian Fiberglass Shingle Standard

5. ASTM D 7158 (UL2390/ASTMD6381) Wind Resistance

6. UL 2218 Impact Resistance

B.Install shingles to meet requirements of published Owens Corning instructions.

2.3 ASPHALT SHINGLES

Owens Corning fiber glass-based asphalt shingles complying with ASTM specifications E 108 Class A or UL 790 Class A, D 3462, D 3161 Class “F”, D3161 Class “A” D 7158 (UL2390/D6381) Class H, D 3018 Type 1, D 3018, CSA A123.5, UL 2218, Cool Roof Rating Council (CRRC), Energy Star, Florida Building Code (FBC), Miami-Dade County Approved and International Code Council (ICC) Evaluation Report.

Duration® Premium Shingle Product Specification

Nominal Size: / 13 ¼” x 39 3/8”
Exposure: / 5 5/8”
Shingles per Square: / 64
Bundles per Square: / 4 bundles of 16 shingles
Coverage per Square: / 98.4 sq. ft.

Color: As selected from manufacturer’s full range.

Duration® Premium Cool Shingle Product Specification

Nominal Size: / 13 ¼” x 39 3/8”
Exposure: / 5 5/8”
Shingles per Square: / 64
Bundles per Square: / 4 bundles of 16 shingles
Coverage per Square: / 98.4 sq. ft.

Color: As selected from manufacturer’s full range.

Duration® Shingle Product Specification

Nominal Size: / 13 ¼” x 39 3/8”
Exposure: / 5 5/8”
Shingles per Square: / 64
Bundles per Square: / 3 bundles of 20 or 22 shingles
Coverage per Square: / 98.4 sq. ft.

Color: As selected from manufacturer’s full range.

TruDefinition® Duration® Shingle Product Specification

Nominal Size: / 13 ¼” x 39 3/8”
Exposure: / 5 5/8”
Shingles per Square: / 64
Bundles per Square: / 3 bundles of 20 or 22 shingles
Coverage per Square: / 98.4 sq. ft.

Color: As selected from manufacturer’s full range.

TruDefinition® Duration STORM® Shingle Product Specification

Nominal Size: / 13 ¼” x 39 3/8”
Exposure: / 5 5/8”
Shingles per Square: / 64
Bundles per Square: / 3 bundles of 20 or 22 shingles
Coverage per Square: / 98.4 sq. ft.

Color: As selected from manufacturer’s full range.

TruDefinition® Duration MAX™ Shingle Product Specification

Nominal Size: / 13 ¼” x 39 3/8”
Exposure: / 5 5/8”
Shingles per Square: / 64
Bundles per Square: / 4 bundles of 16 shingles
Coverage per Square: / 98.4 sq. ft.

Color: As selected from manufacturer’s full range.

Oakridge® Shingle Product Specification

Nominal Size: / 13 ¼” x 39 3/8”
Exposure: / 5 5/8”
Shingles per Square: / 64
Bundles per Square: / 3 bundles of 20 or 22 shingles
Coverage per Square: / 98.4 sq. ft.

Color: As selected from manufacturer’s full range.

Berkshire® Shingle Product Specification

Nominal Size: / 18 3/4” x 38”
Exposure: / 8 3/8”
Shingles per Square: / 45
Bundles per Square: / 5 bundles of 9 shingles
Coverage per Square: / 99.5 sq. ft.

Color: As selected from manufacturer’s full range.

WeatherGuard®HP Shingle Product Specification

Nominal Size: / 13 ¼” x 39 3/8”
Exposure: / 5 5/8”
Shingles per Square: / 64
Bundles per Square: / 4 bundles of 16 shingles
Coverage per Square: / 98.4 sq. ft.

Color: As selected from manufacturer’s full range.

Woodmoor® Shingle Product Specification

Nominal Size: / 14 ¼” x 40”
Exposure: / 4”
Shingles per Square: / 90
Bundles per Square: / 6 bundles of 15 shingles
Coverage per Square: / 100.0 sq. ft.

Color: As selected from manufacturer’s full range.

Woodcrest® Shingle Product Specification

Nominal Size: / 14 ¼” x 40”
Exposure: / 4”
Shingles per Square: / 90
Bundles per Square: / 6 bundles of 15 shingles
Coverage per Square: / 100.0 sq. ft.

Color: As selected from manufacturer’s full range.

Supreme® (Imperial) Shingle Product Specification

Nominal Size: / 12” x 36”
Exposure: / 5”
Shingles per Square: / 80
Bundles per Square: / 3 bundles of 26, 27, 27 shingles
Coverage per Square: / 100.0 sq. ft.

Color: As selected from manufacturer’s full range.

Supreme® (Metric) Shingle Product Specification

Nominal Size: / 13 ¼” x 39 3/8”
Exposure: / 5 5/8”
Shingles per Square: / 65
Bundles per Square: / 3 bundles of 21, 22, 22 shingles
Coverage per Square: / 100.0 sq. ft.

Color: As selected from manufacturer’s full range.

Mineral Surface Roll Product Specification

Nominal Size: / 36” x 36’3”
Exposure: / 34”
Rolls per Square: / 1
Coverage per Square: / 100.0 sq. ft.

2.4 HIP AND RIDGE SHINGLES

tHIS AREA WILL VARY BASED UPON SERVICE AREA OFFERING.***Choose One***

  1. Owens Corning Hip and Ridge shingles color formulated to complement field of roof.

RIZERidge® Hip & Ridge Shingles with Sealant
Foldable design provides multi-layered dimension along hips & ridges.
Nominal size 12” x 36”; Piece size 12” x 12” with 6” exposure
High Ridge Hip & Ridge Shingles with Sealant
Layered construction adds performance and dimension to the hip and ridge. Nominal size 12”x12” with 8” exposure /
DecoRidge® Hip & Ridge Shingles with Sealant
Durable, heavyweight laminate construction with SBS-modified asphalt provides maximum dimension and style to the hip and ridge.
Nominal size 11½”x 8” and 11 ½” x 10”with 8”exposure /
ProEdge™ Hip & Ridge Shingles
Perforated 3-tab shingles designed for fast and easy installation.
Nominal size 12” x 36”; Piece size 12” x 12” with 6” exposure
Perforated Hip & Ridge Shingles with Sealant (Standard) Perforated 3-tab shingles shingles designed for fast and easy installation. Nominal size 12” x 36”; Piece size 12” x 12” with 5” exposure /

Perforated Hip & Ridge Shingles with Sealant (Metric)
Perforated 4-tab shingles designed for fast and easy installation.
Nominal size 13 ¼” x 39 3/8”; Piece size 13 ¼” x 9 27/32” with 5 5/8” exposure /
Berkshire® Hip & Ridge Shingles
Layered construction adds performance and dimension to the hip and ridge. Nominal size 12” x 12” with 8” exposure /
ProEdge STORM™ Hip & Ridge Impact Resistant Shingles Perforated design for easy installation offering Class IV protection.
Nominal size 12” x 36”; Piece size 12” x 12” with 6” exposure
WeatherGuard® Hip & Ridge Impact Resistant Shingles Perforated design for easy installation offering Class IV protection.
Nominal size 12” x 36”; Piece size 12” x 12” with 5” exposure /

2.5 STARTER SHINGLES***Choose One - Omit if not specified***

A.Starter Shingle Roll, by Owens Corning- Self-adhering, starter course. Each strip measures 7.2” tall by 33.4’ wide.

  1. Starter Strip Shingle, by Owens Corning-Nail applied starter course. When separated, each starter shingle is 6 5/8”X 39 3/8”
  2. Starter Strip PLUS, by Owens Corning-Nail applied starter course. When separated each starter shingle is 7 ¾”X39 3/8”

2.6 WEATHERLOCK SELF-SEALING ICE & WATER BARRIER

A.WeatherLock® Matby Owens Corning- ASTM D1970 approved, UL Listed, Mat-faced skid resistant surface, self-adhering, self sealing, bituminous ice and water barrier. Each roll is 36” wide.

B.WeatherLock® G, by Owens Corning- ASTM D1970 approved, UL Listed, granule skid resistant surface, self-adhering, self sealing, bituminous ice and water barrier. Each roll is 36” wide

C.WeatherLock® Cold Climate, by Owens Corning - ASTM D1970 approved, UL Listed, granule skid resistant surface, self-adhering, self sealing, bituminous ice and water barrier. Designed for low temperature adhesion. Each roll is 36” wide

D.WeatherLock® Flex, by Owens Corning - ASTM D1970 approved, UL Listed, Cross laminated poly surface with skid resistant traction surface, self-adhering, self sealing, bituminous ice and water barrier. Each roll is 36” wide

E.WeatherLock® Specialty Tile and Metal, by Owens Corning - ASTM D1970 approved, UL Listed, Polyester surface with skid resistant traction surface, self-adhering, self sealing, bituminous ice and water barrier. Thermally stable in high temperatures up to 260°. Designed for all Tile, Metal, and shingle applications including mechanically fastened tile, foam adhesive set tile and all metals roof systems. Each roll is 36” wide. ***Choose One - Omit if not specified******Choose One - Omit if not specified***

2.7 SHINGLE UNDERLAYMENT

A.Fiberglas™ Reinforced Felt Underlayment, by Owens Corning—wrinkle resistant, Water resistant, breather type cellulose/glass fiber composite roofing underlayment. Each roll is 36” wide by 144’, covering 4 roof squares.

B.Deck Defense™ High Performance Roof Underlayment, by Owens Corning – weather-shedding synthetic tri-layer polyolefin barrier. Material offered in 48” wide by 250’ rolls, each covering 10 roof squares.

2.8 ATTIC VENTILATION

A.Flexible ridge ventilator designed to allow the passage of air from attics, while prohibiting snow infiltration. Provides 12.5” NFVA per lineal foot. Owens CorningVentSure® Rigid Roll.

B.Rigid plastic ridge ventilator designed to allow the passage of hot air from attics For use in conjunction with eave/ soffit intake ventilation products. Provides 20 sq in NFVA per lineal foot. Each package contains 40 lineal feet of vent. Owens Corning VentSure®4-foot Strip Heat and Moisture Ridge Vents 12 inch width.

C.Rigid plastic ridge ventilator designed to allow the passage of hot air from attics For use in conjunction with eave/ soffit intake ventilation products. Provides 18 sq in NFVA per lineal foot. Each package contains 40 lineal feet of vent. Owens Corning VentSure® 4-foot Strip Heat and Moisture Ridge Vents 8 & 10 inch width .

D.Rooftop mounted, slant-back designed, metal exhaust ventilator designed to evacuate hot air from attics. Each vent provides 51 sq in NFVA. Owens Corning VentSure®Metal Slant Back Roof Vent.

E.Rooftop mounted, slant-back designed, high-impact resin exhaust ventilator designed to evacuate hot air from attics. Each vent provides 55 sq in NFVA. Owens Corning VentSure® Plastic Slant Back Roof Vent.

F.Rooftop mounted, square-top designed, metal exhaust ventilator designed to evacuate hot air from attics. Each vent provides 51 sq in NFVA. . Owens Corning VentSure® Square Top Roof Vent .

G.Rooftop mounted, low-profile, slant back metal exhaust ventilator designed to evacuate hot air from attics. Each vent provides 72 sq in NFVA. Owens Corning VentSure® Low Profile Slant Back Roof Vent with Exterior Louver.

H.Rooftop mounted, dome,, metal exhaust ventilator designed to evacuate hot air from attics, while prohibiting snow infiltration. Each vent provides 144 sq in NFVA. Owens Corning VentSure® Metal Dome with Screen.

I.Rooftop mounted, Turbine designed, metal exhaust ventilator designed to evacuate hot air from attics. Owens Corning VentSure® Internally Braced Premium Turbine Vent.

J.Rooftop mounted, Turbine designed, metal exhaust ventilator designed to evacuate hot air from attics. Owens Corning VentSure® Externally Braced Premium Turbine Vent .

K.Rooftop mounted, 1400 CFM, metal exhaust ventilator designed to evacuate hot air from attics. Each vent provides ideal ventilation for 2000 square foot attic. . Owens Corning VentSure® 1400 CFM Powered Roof Vent.

L.Rooftop mounted, 1080 CFM, metal exhaust ventilator designed to evacuate hot air from attics. Each vent provides ideal ventilation for 1600 square foot attic. . Owens Corning VentSure® 1080 CFM Powered Roof Vent.